id.
effort, work, occupation
Meaning & usage
effort, work, occupation
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish idh. Attested on Södermanlands runinskrifter 60. Cognate of Icelandic ið (“fidgeting”). Arguably from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- (“to go”).
yew (the tree Taxus baccata), more commonly known as idegran.
willow (vide) or sallow (sälg)
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish idhe, ydhe (“yew”), from Old Norse *iði, from *iðja (“greenery”, literally “yew + collective suffix”), from an earlier *īṷiþia, from Proto-Germanic *īwiþia, *īhwiþia, a collective form of *īhwaz (“yew”) + *-iþia (“collective suffix”). Compare Swedish vide (“willow”), vidja (“withy, wattle”). More commonly found in the compound idegran (“yew spruce”).
ide; a fish, Leuciscus idus
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰ- (“shine; burn”). Compare origin of braxen, löja.
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